Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)

Description

Recognise licence categories, entitlements, and additional driver documentation such as tachograph cards and certificates.
Demonstrate knowledge of the Highway Code, including recent changes and the hierarchy of road users.
Explain the key provisions of the Road Traffic Act and Road Traffic Regulation Act, including mobile phone use, pavement parking, and penalties.
Identify the requirements for CPC compliance and discuss the consequences of failing to meet them.
Apply knowledge of speed limits, alcohol and drug misuse, and fatigue management to reduce risks.
Demonstrate awareness of driving in the EU and understand the implications for professional drivers.


Subject Areas

  • Vulnerable Road Users
  • Legislation (Hours/WTD/Regs)
  • Health, Safety & Emergencies
  • Personal Health & Wellbeing
  • Physical/Mental Health & Wellbeing
  • First Aid